DIPSACUS sylvestris

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DIPSACUS sylvestris

Common Teasel
(fullonum)
Select Item No. DA416

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Biennial
Family: Dipsacaceae
Origin: Europe, North Africa and West Asia: roadsides, meadows.
Special Features: Excellent for dry flower bouquets.
Historical: Seed pods used for finishing of fabrics.
 
Basic Colour: (violet)
Flower Colour: lilac
Natural Flowering Period: July - August
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z9
Foliage: large, lanceolate, 1. year basal, juicy green
Height with Flowers: 200 cm
Spacing between Plants: 40 cm
Soil Requirements: moist / average / humus rich, fertile
Location:
Characteristics: medicinal plant
Usage: honey-bee food plant / suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.3 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 1.53846 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
650
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
10 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 2 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): open flats / 72
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: High (200-250 ppm)
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